by Victoria Cepeda The late Jaime Escalante said that “the day someone quits school he is condemning himself to a future of poverty.” As if foretelling the future, Mr. Escalante, who taught to a predominantly Latino student body, spoke with conviction based on his experience. Years later, our pending assignment, as the largest US minority, is to […]

by Efrain Nieves & Victoria Cepeda Herman Cain’s solution to stop undocumented immigrants from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border is nothing short of ridiculous. It also proves, once again, how far out of touch the Republican party is towards Latino immigrants and a realistic comprehensive immigration reform policy. Below you will find the video and transcript of Cain’s […]

If Eisenhower is correct, the days of the Republican party are numbered. “Should any political party attempt to abolish Social Security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that group again in our political history. There is a tiny splinter group, of course, that believes you can do these things, […]